Lorazepam Prescribing at DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
298
Total Quantity
8,785
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+109.1%
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 298 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,621 to the NHS. This is 109.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 298 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,785 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,621 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.1% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 298 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +109.1% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.